Re: Planning for the next release

[ng0]

On Fri, 12 May 2017, Leo Famulari wrote:

> On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 11:00:16AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> > With UEFI (almost) ready, Guile 2.2 in the house, and “make release”,
> > should we aim for next week (like Wed. 17th)?  Can we focus on polishing
> > the remaining bits and testing?
> >
> > If the schedule turns out to be too tight, we could move to the week
> > after.
> >
> > Thoughts?
>
> If possible, I would appreciate if the release included a QEMU image
> that we could offer to VPS hosters like serveraptor.com, as discussed in
> this thread:
>
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-03/msg00772.html
>
> This would also depend on <https://bugs.gnu.org/26875> (Non-graphical
> GRUB menus) being merged.
>
> If the maintainers want to try for this, I'm happy to help prepare a
> system declaration and test it.

That would be great, a start for those who can easily make use of
not so specific images!